Network Engineer

Job Number: R0233396

A well-designed network is critical to move data, connect command and control systems, and enable networks to achieve their mission requirements, but how can an organization make sure their network will fit their current and evolving needs? Crafting the right network with the right equipment and software while implementing security standards requires a combination of technical skill and careful planning. That's why we need you, a network engineer who knows how to design and deploy network infrastructure that can support dynamic tasking and meet varied requirements.

As a Network Engineer on our team, you ll use your experience in network design and architecture to support the client s multiple persistent and episodic networks that support Joint, Service, and Coalition experiments, demonstrations, and test and evaluation events. You ll design, configure, upgrade, and maintain network specific infrastructure, troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues, analyze current working infrastructures, and increase security, reliability, and availability for mission-critical network systems.

Your knowledge of Department of War (DoW) Enterprise Network Design and Architecture will come in handy as you optimize client operations and modernization. Using your experience in software and hardware firewalls, Cisco hardware, cloud migration, optical infrastructure networking, and virtual routing and forwarding, you ll serve as a trusted advisor to clients on mission-critical projects. Using your technical curiosity and knowledge of industry standards, you ll make an impact on national security missions.

Advance your career with us as we help develop and test the next generation of networks to meet diverse client requirements.

Join us. The world can t wait.

• 5+ years of experience as a network engineering lead or architect for Enterprise DoW Networks
• 3+ years of experience as a senior network engineer supporting large DoD networks providing engineering support in a professional setting
• Experience in virtualization with networking and systems
• Experience with Cisco network technologies, including routers, switches, and Next-Generation Firewalls
• Ability to design and implement scalable and resilient network infrastructures
• Secret clearance
• HS diploma or GED
• Security+ or Cisco CCNA Certification

• Experience with Zero Trust concepts
• Experience with Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and network security in accredited DoW networks
• Experience with Access Control systems such as Cisco ISE and Network Access Control (NAC), including using network management and monitoring tools such as Splunk and Cisco Catalyst Center
• Knowledge of Cloud operations in Microsoft Azure or AWS
• Knowledge of network protocols, including TCP/IP, BGP, and OSPF
• TS/SCI clearance
• Bachelor s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, or Computer Science
• Cisco CCNP, ISC2 CISSP, Juniper JNCIP, or Cisco CCIE Certification

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information;
Secret clearance is required.

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Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $61,900.00 to $ (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen s total compensation package for employees.

This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

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